quotes about Percentages
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Most attractive males talk to most attractive women as if they were Rotarians comparing sales percentages in Des Moines.
-- Barbara Walters -
The one single factor that determines society’s success is the percentage of change-makers within it.
-- Bill Drayton -
A certain tiny percentage of everyone is gay.
-- Dan SavageSource : "Gay Marriage: The Dan Savage Interview". Interview with Tim Dickinson, www.rollingstone.com. June 21, 2006.
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If I had to put a percentage on it - I'd say not likely.
-- Forrest Gregg -
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In 1960, fewer than 13 percent of Americans were obese, and diabetes had been diagnosed in 1 percent. Today, the percentage of obese Americans has almost tripled; the percentage of Americans with diabetes has increased sevenfold.
-- Gary Taubes -
You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
-- Iain Glen -
A lot of people have a misconception of what the ghetto is all about. You know, it's only a small percentage of the people that are bad. Everybody else is good.
-- Ice Cube -
There's a direct link between percentage of young people that are educated and how we live our lives.
-- Jeb Bush -
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I think - there's always going to be a percentage of people who maybe aren't as good as others
-- Jim Bakker -
In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable recount. There were a lot of things that I could have pursued at the time, but I just felt that at the time that I should have, you know, conceded the race.
-- John EnsignSource : "Sen. John Ensign on the Senate's Wild First Day". "The Hannity & Colmes Show", www.realclearpolitics.com. January 6, 2009.
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There's never any percentage in being ahead of your time.
-- Jonathan LethemSource : Jonathan Lethem (2014). “Amnesia Moon”, p.121, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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There are nearly 30% of young people who are too fat. So let's take care of the zillions of the too fat before we talk about the percentage that's left.
-- Karl Lagerfeld -
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Percentages! Those are for economists, polls, and politicians. Percentages can't define your identity.
-- Mary E. PearsonSource : Mary E. Pearson (2009). “The Adoration of Jenna Fox”, p.185, Macmillan
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In just the past century we have almost doubled the percentage of fat in our diets--from 20% in 1910 to about 35% today.
-- Paul Zane Pilzer -
A great percentage of the mistakes I discovered in my own work, could be attributed to testimonies.
-- Raul Hilberg -
The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to.
-- Rue McClanahanSource : "DIVA TALK: Chatting with Wicked's Rue McClanahan Plus News of Cook, Eder and Menzel". Interview with Andrew Gans, www.playbill.com. July 22, 2005.
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The percentage of Americans in the prison system, has doubled since 1985.
-- Serj Tankian -
Why is it fair that I should be paying a higher percentage of taxes than anyone else?
-- Sheldon AdelsonSource : "Takes: Sheldon Adelson's switch" by Jon Michaud, www.newyorker.com. January 10, 2012.
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My life, I swear, is, like, 75% public. I have a very small percentage of my life that is private. But I do keep that private life private.
-- Steve Aoki -
An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.
-- William Makepeace Thackeray -
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Actually, if my business was legitimate, I would deduct a substantial percentage for depreciation of my body.
-- Xaviera Hollander -
We have never pushed it far enough to know, but we decided 47 percent was the right percentage. You can quote us on that. It's very mathematical.
-- Cinco PaulSource : Source: collider.com
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If on-base percentage is so important, then why don't they put it up on the scoreboard?
-- Jeff Francoeur -
On-base percentage really doesn't mean that much.
-- Mitch Williams -
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Consequently, a young business often grows by large percentages. Mature businesses rarely do.
-- Roy H. Williams